Burke County High School
- 1,133 Students
- 81.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (706)554-6691 Phone
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Burke County High School
Waynesboro, GA 30830
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (67.4)
1,133
Students
81.5
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(706)554-6691
Phone
Burke County High School is a public High school located in Waynesboro, GEORGIA, operated by the Burke County school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,133 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia High School Average
Enrollment
1,133.0
State avg: 1,131.0
▲ 0% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
85.2%
State avg: 68.3%
▲ 25% worse
School Details
School Name
Burke County High School
NCESSCH ID
130066001991
State School ID
GA-617-0288
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1057 Burke Veterans Pkwy
City
Waynesboro
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30830
County
Burke County
Metro Area
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1312
State Leg. Upper
13023
State Leg. Lower
13126
Latitude
33.08549
Longitude
-81.99062
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,133
Total Students
81.5
Teachers FTE
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
81.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 81.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 965 | 85.2% |
| Not Applicable | 411 | 36.3% |
District Info
District Name
Burke County
LEAID
1300660
State LEA ID
GA-617
Phone
(706)554-5101
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waynesboro
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$123,860K
Federal Revenue
$16,685K
State Revenue
$4,881K
Local Revenue
$102,294K
Total Expenditure
$83,180K
Instruction Exp.
$42,564K
Support Services
$29,988K
Other Current Exp.
$5,030K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burke County High School, answered using official NCES data.